John Yen
John Yen | |
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| Born | October 14, 1958 |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley, Santa Clara University, National Taiwan University |
| Awards | IEEE Fellow AAAI Senior Member |
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| Fields | Artificial intelligence, Data science, Computer security, Health informatics |
| Institutions | Pennsylvania State University |
| Thesis | Evidential Reasoning in Expert Systems (1986) |
| Doctoral advisor | Lotfi A. Zadeh |
John Yen is Professor of Data Science and Professor-in-Charge of Data Science in the College of Information Sciences and Technology at Pennsylvania State University. He currently leads the Laboratory of AI for Cyber Security at Penn State. He was the founder and a former director of the Cancer Informatics Initiative there.
Yen received his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of California, Berkeley in 1986. His thesis advisor is Prof. Lotfi A. Zadeh, the father of fuzzy logic. Between 1986 and 1989, he was the main architect at USC Information Sciences Institute (ISI) for an AI architecture that pioneers a knowledge-level integration of a descriptive logic knowledge representation scheme with production rules. Before joining IST in 2001, he was a Professor of Computer Science and the Director of Center for Fuzzy Logic, Robotics, and Intelligent Systems at Texas A&M University. He was the Vice President of Publication for IEEE Neural Networks Council, now IEEE Computational Intelligence Society. Yen received the National Science Foundation Young Investigator Award in 1992. He is an IEEE Fellow.
Yen received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from National Taiwan University in 1980, and M.S. degree in Computer Science from University of Santa Clara in 1982.[1]
Books
[edit]- Emergent Information Technologies and Enabling Policies for Counter-Terrorism, by Robert L. Popp, John Yen, 2006
- Fuzzy Logic: Intelligence, Control, and Information, by John Yen and Reza Langari, 1998
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "IST Faculty Bio: John Yen". Archived from the original on 2010-06-16. Retrieved 2010-10-09.
External links
[edit]- Dr. John Yen
- Cancer Informatics Initiative, Penn State
- Selected Publications
- Intelligent Agents Laboratory at College of IST, PSU
- Google Scholar Profile for John Yen
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